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Marine Corps Officer Job Descriptions
MOS 7508 -AV-8A/C Qualified

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MOS/Title:7508 -AV-8A/C Qualified

Type of Officer : Unrestricted Line Officer

Type of MOS : PMOS

Rank Range: LtCol to 2ndLt

Job Description: Pilots VMA operate attack aircraft to provide air support.

Job Requirements:

(1) Must be a U.S. citizen.

(2) FRS Basic AV-8B Pilot.

Duties:

(1) Provides air support by dive bombing, rocket, and strafing attacks.

(2) Performs aerial reconnaissance, antisubmarine, and surface vessel defense.

(3) Executes offensive attack and defensive fighter tactics.

(4) Operates from carrier or land bases.

(5) Commands or assists in commanding an aviation unit.

Related Department of Labor Occupation Codes :

Airplane Pilot, Commercial 196.263-014.

Related Marine Corps Jobs:

None.

Above information derived from MCBUL 1200, part 1

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